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aleablog.com - 12/17/2008
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SEC Sues National Lampoon, Inc. and Others for Wide-Ranging Market Manipulation Schemes National Lampoon’s Farcical Market Manipulation SEC Had Chances for Years to Expose Madoff’s Alleged Ponzi Scheme Bernard Madoff appointed Commissioner of Social Security ...
abnormalreturns.com - 12/10/2008
Tuesday links: bubbles, bulls and bears
— abnormalreturns.com — Did you know we were in a new bull market ? ( MarketBeat , Clusterstock ) Did you know we were in the third worst bear market in history ? ( Bespoke ) The market has moved a long way, pretty quickly . ( Trader’s Narrative ) Are ... (more) Tuesday links: bubbles, bulls and bears
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aleablog.com - 12/11/2008
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— aleablog.com — One of Europe’s most prestigious scientific research institutes has had to issue an apology after discovering that the calligraphy used on the cover of its flagship publication to illustrate a special China edition was in fact an ad for a Hong ... (more) #Links
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abnormalreturns.com - 12/17/2008
Tuesday links: another Ponzi post
— abnormalreturns.com — Madoff’s strategy supposedly used options, but it never added up. ( MarketBeat , Barrons.com ) When did Madoff go Ponzi ? ( Curious Capitalist ) “Why did so many smart people get suckered into losing billions on an implausible ... (more) Tuesday links: another Ponzi post
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A Dash of Insight:  The SEC in Action... err, Partial Action

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The SEC in Action... err, Partial Action
A Dash of Insight — ... to operate, taking very small amounts from many people. There is no accountability about how the agency handles or sets priorities on reports.  In such an environment, one wonders why they have not sought greater appropriations.  This is one of our complaints. Fiddling While Rome Burns On the one hand, we know that the Madoff problem was missed.  SEC Chair Cox is now calling for an investigation of his own agency! Meanwhile, jck at Alea notes the action against National Lampoon for stock manipulation. ...

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